The Conversation Scraper

Scrape The Conversation � academic journalism articles.

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Features

• Browse and search The Conversation data
• Filter by articles by keyword and topic
• Output: title, author, publishedAt, topic, articleUrl
• No API key required
• Daily test runs for reliability

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Input

Parameter	Type	Description
mode	select	What to fetch
maxItems	integer	Maximum records to return (default: 50)

Example input:

{
  "mode": "articles",
  "maxItems": 10
}

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Output

Each record contains: title, author, publishedAt, topic, articleUrl

Example record:

{
  "recordType": "record",
  "scrapedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00+00:00"
}

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FAQ

Is this free to use? Yes � this actor uses only public APIs and requires no authentication.

How often is data updated? Data is fetched live on every run from The Conversation.

What is the daily test run? This actor runs automatically every day to verify it still works correctly.

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Data Source

Data is sourced from The Conversation public API/website.